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FRSB upholds complaints against children's charity

The Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) has upheld a series of serious complaints about the fundraising practices of children's charity Painted Children.

FRSB seminar addresses bad data and direct mail

Fundraisers were given best practice advice on working with supporter and prospect data at a seminar by the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) this week, held to address the fundraising issue most oft

The McLeans are coming

The McLean clan has truly arrived in the fundraising sector. Indeed, we now have A McLeans at the head of two of the fundraising sector's principal bodies.

FRSB to tackle top public complaint issue with data management workshop

The Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) is presenting a special one-off data management seminar and open surgery run by data specialists on the fundraising issue that generates the most complaints from

FRSB rejects sex discrimination complaint against Cancer Research UK event

The Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) has ruled on a formal complaint made against Cancer Research UK that it was acting unfairly in not accepting men to run in its 5km fundraising event, Race for Li

Institute and FRSB welcome complaints about Three Peaks challenge bad practice

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The Institute of Fundraising and Fundraising Standards Board are encouraging landowners to report any charities which contravene best practice guidance when co-ordinating Three Peaks charity challenge

Only 19 complaints escalated to stage 2 of FRSB process

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The Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) has published details of the fundraising complaints received by FRSB members during 2009.

Trust and confidence - the sector's version of love and marriage?

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The concepts are fundamental, particularly when it comes to fundraising. But they are subtly different and the power to influence them comes from quite different sources.

FRSB and IoF to hold telephone fundraising symposium

The Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) and Institute of Fundraising (IOF) are jointly to host a Telephone Fundraising Symposium for telephone fundraising practitioners on 4 March 2010.

FRSB survey confirms trust influences 75% of people in giving

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Trust in a charity and/or the charity sector influences 75% of people in their decision of whether to give, according to an online survey for the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) of more than 1,100

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